The new The Brand Bible series is dedicated exclusively to the most iconic handbag models from the most important designers. Each bag is not only a fashion object, but also a symbol of style and status. With stunning photography and in-depth insights into the creative vision behind the designs, as well as anecdotes about the stars who made the bags famous, this illustrated book series is a must-have for any fashion enthusiast. Chanel: Bags includes the classics, such as the 2.55 as well as street style favorites like the Boy in all their colors and formats. AUTHOR: Alexandra Fullerton is an Essex Girl by birth and former Londoner, however she now resides in Norfolk, having done a pandemic pivot towards a more rural life. She lives in a small village with her husband, daughter, long-haired chihuahua Ozzie, and Nibbles the rabbit. The majority of Alex's career has been spent on magazines as a fashion director (7.5 years as Fashion director at Stylist magazine, 5 years as fashion director at large of Glamour UK) which meant styling A-list actors, musical icons and celebrities (including Kylie Minogue, Rosie Huntington-Whiteley, Sophie Turner, Florence Welch and Kelly Rowland), travelling the world to shoot fashion stories and sitting front row at fashion shows. Now Alex is self-employed and has a portfolio career that combines fashion writing for The Telegraph and Bazaar Arabia, commercial styling (brands she has worked with include Stella McCartney and Marks & Spencer), personal styling, ghostwriting, writing her own books and running a shopping platform . When not working, Alex loves to explore provincial charity shops and dreams of unearthing a stash of Hermès Birkin bags. / SELLING POINTS: . From the 2.55, to the Boy, to the ornate Minaudières, this volume is dedicated to Chanel's most beautiful and coveted handbags . The Brand Bible: the new ultimate series for fashionistas, handbag collectors and anyone who wants to become one . In focus: the most iconic models from the major luxury design houses, their history, special features and the people who made them famous